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Sunday, 15 November 2026
Christian Times

Jardine Malado May 17, 2017 04:45 AM EST
UK grants visa to first Arab female Christian pastor after initially refusing her entry

UK grants visa to first Arab female Christian pastor after initially refusing her entry

The Home Office has decided to allow the first Arab female pastor to enter the UK after initially refusing to grant her a visa due to fears that she might not leave the country.

Jardine Malado May 17, 2017 03:42 AM EST
Boko Haram releases new video claiming some Chibok girls don't want to be rescued

Boko Haram releases new video claiming some Chibok girls don't want to be rescued

The Islamic militant group Boko Haram has released a new video purportedly showing some of the Chibok schoolgirls who do not want to be rescued as part of the swap deal with the Nigerian government.

Jardine Malado May 17, 2017 03:34 AM EST
Sweden draws criticism for giving religious tests to Christian asylum seekers

Sweden draws criticism for giving religious tests to Christian asylum seekers

Sweden's Migration Agency has been criticized for testing Christian asylum seekers about their knowledge of Christianity and the Bible to determine their eligibility for refugee status.

Jardine Malado May 16, 2017 07:01 AM EST
Activists plan rally at Cuban embassy to protest jailing of pastor who homeschooled his kids

Activists plan rally at Cuban embassy to protest jailing of pastor who homeschooled his kids

Homeschooling activists are planning gather at the Cuban Embassy on Wednesday to protest the jailing of a Cuban pastor who refused to send his children to state schools and chose to teach them at home instead.

Jardine Malado May 16, 2017 06:37 AM EST
Pope says he doubts authenticity of Marian apparitions in Medjugorje

Pope says he doubts authenticity of Marian apparitions in Medjugorje

Pope Francis has voiced his skepticism regarding the Marian apparitions that were supposedly witnessed by a group of children in the Bosnian town of Medjugorje in 1981.

Jardine Malado May 16, 2017 04:12 AM EST
Satirical story about pastor eaten by crocodiles during attempt to walk on water goes viral

Satirical story about pastor eaten by crocodiles during attempt to walk on water goes viral

Online news media has been swept up by a satirical story about a Zimbabwean pastor who was supposedly eaten alive by crocodiles while demonstrating how Jesus walked on water.

Jardine Malado May 16, 2017 03:45 AM EST
Indian Christians forced to convert to Hinduism and pay heavy fines for attending Easter service

Indian Christians forced to convert to Hinduism and pay heavy fines for attending Easter service

Christians in a tribal village in India have reportedly been ordered to pay heavy fines for attending Easter service last month and forced to convert back to Hinduism.

Jardine Malado May 15, 2017 06:44 AM EST
Americans more tolerant of immorality than ever before, says new poll

Americans more tolerant of immorality than ever before, says new poll

A new Gallup poll has found that Americans today are more tolerant of behaviors that were previously deemed unacceptable in society.

Jardine Malado May 15, 2017 02:24 AM EST
Saudi cleric urges FIFA to clamp down on Christian players who make the sign of the cross after scoring

Saudi cleric urges FIFA to clamp down on Christian players who make the sign of the cross after scoring

A Muslim cleric from Saudi has urged FIFA, football's governing body, to prohibit Christian players from making the sign of the cross after scoring a goal.

Jardine Malado May 15, 2017 01:52 AM EST
ACLJ meets with Trump to discuss case of American pastor jailed in Turkey

ACLJ meets with Trump to discuss case of American pastor jailed in Turkey

The conservative law group American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) met with President Donald Trump on Thursday to discuss the case of American Pastor Andrew Brunson, who has been languishing in a Turkish prison since last fall on supposed terror link charges.

Jardine Malado May 13, 2017 06:28 AM EST
Christians from 136 countries attend the first-ever World Summit for persecuted believers

Christians from 136 countries attend the first-ever World Summit for persecuted believers

More than 600 Christian delegates from 136 countries gathered in Washington D.C. on Thursday for the first-ever World Summit in Defence of Persecuted Christians.

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‘Zero A.D.’ Brings Nativity to Life Through a Story of Faith and Sacrificial Love

Director Alejandro Monteverde, best known for “Sound of Freedom,” is bringing the Nativity to the big screen this Christmas season with “Zero A.D.: The Birth of Christ,” a biblical epic highlighting the courage and faith behind the birth of Jesus. Distributed by Angel Studios, the drama-thriller opens in theaters Dec. 11 and depicts Mary and Joseph’s struggle to protect the newborn Messiah amid political turmoil.

Texas-Based Anglican Diocese Elects Paul Donison as Bishop After Months of Deadlock

The Anglican Diocese of the Western Gulf Coast has chosen the Rev. Paul Donison as its next bishop, ending months of uncertainty following an inconclusive election in May. The Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) announced Wednesday that the Texas-based diocese elected Donison on Nov. 7.

Texas Chief Justice-Elect Seeks to End Religious Exemptions for Judges Who Refuse Same-Sex Weddings

Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice-elect Maggie Ellis has announced plans to overturn a rule protecting judges who decline to officiate same-sex weddings because of their religious beliefs.

China’s New Law Expands Communist Party Control Over Religious Freedom, Report Warns

A law that came into effect this year gives the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) increased powers to restrict religious practice even as several Christians remain imprisoned for carrying out their ministries, according to an advocacy group’s new report. In the past year freedom of religion in China has deteriorated with the Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress coming into effect on July1.

Calvary Chapel Pastors Push Back Against Costa Mesa’s Ordination of Women

Several pastors affiliated with the Calvary Chapel movement have publicly criticized Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa’s affirmation of women serving as pastors, following an announcement by Char Brodersen at the church that once served as the movement’s flagship congregation. The Calvary Chapel Association (CCA), through its Heartland Regional Team, reaffirmed its opposition to appointing women as pastors or elders.

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